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Greece - BARTHOLDY (Jakob Ludwig Salomon). Voyage en Grèce, fait dans les années 1803 et 1804; contenant des détails sur la manière de voyager dans la Grèce et l'Archipel; la description de la vallée de Tempé; un tableau pittoresque des sites les plus remarquables de la Grèce et du Levant ; a glance at the present state of Turkey and of all branches of civilization among the modern Greeks; a voyage by Negrepont, to some parts of Thessaly, in 1803, and the story of the war of the Souliotes against Ali-Visir, with the fall of Souly in 1804. Translated from the German by A. du C**** [Auguste Du Coudray]. Paris, Dentu, 1807. 2 vol. in-8, [4]-XII-272 and [4]-296 pp, half-fauwn shagreened basane, smooth spines decorated with gilt fillets, cross-hatching, geometric semis and fleurons, brick title-pieces, vellum corners, blue-speckled edges (period binding). Rousseurs. First French translation of "Bruchstücke zur nähern Kenntnis des heutigen Griechenlands" (Berlin, 1805). 14 plates (10 in color, 4 in black) after Georg Christian Gropius, two folding sheets of notated music, and a large folding map in fine. Jakob Ludwig Salomon Bartholdy (1779-1825), a Prussian diplomat and a Jewish convert to Protestantism, was the first German traveler after Johann Hermann von Riedesel (1771) to write a full account of his stay in Greece. He traveled there in the company of Georg Christian Gropius (1776-1850), a copper engraver and future Austrian consul in Athens (Blackmer 87).

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Greece - BARTHOLDY (Jakob Ludwig Salomon). Voyage en Grèce, fait dans les années 1803 et 1804; contenant des détails sur la manière de voyager dans la Grèce et l'Archipel; la description de la vallée de Tempé; un tableau pittoresque des sites les plus remarquables de la Grèce et du Levant ; a glance at the present state of Turkey and of all branches of civilization among the modern Greeks; a voyage by Negrepont, to some parts of Thessaly, in 1803, and the story of the war of the Souliotes against Ali-Visir, with the fall of Souly in 1804. Translated from the German by A. du C**** [Auguste Du Coudray]. Paris, Dentu, 1807. 2 vol. in-8, [4]-XII-272 and [4]-296 pp, half-fauwn shagreened basane, smooth spines decorated with gilt fillets, cross-hatching, geometric semis and fleurons, brick title-pieces, vellum corners, blue-speckled edges (period binding). Rousseurs. First French translation of "Bruchstücke zur nähern Kenntnis des heutigen Griechenlands" (Berlin, 1805). 14 plates (10 in color, 4 in black) after Georg Christian Gropius, two folding sheets of notated music, and a large folding map in fine. Jakob Ludwig Salomon Bartholdy (1779-1825), a Prussian diplomat and a Jewish convert to Protestantism, was the first German traveler after Johann Hermann von Riedesel (1771) to write a full account of his stay in Greece. He traveled there in the company of Georg Christian Gropius (1776-1850), a copper engraver and future Austrian consul in Athens (Blackmer 87).

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